Rembrandt

Man in oriental dress



Rembrandt - Man in oriental dress



Rembrandt
Man in oriental dress
1632
152.7 x 111.1 cm
Oil on canvas
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Bequest of William K. Vanderbilt, 1920


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 349
Bredius 169
Bauch 141 info
Gerson 103
Bredius/Gerson 169 info
Tümpel 132
Corpus II A 48
Corpus VI 84 info
Manuth 281
Giltaij 189

Collection catalogues
Katharine Baetjer, European paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art by artists born before 1865, New York, 1995, pp. 312-313 info
Walter Liedtke, Dutch paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New Haven, 2007, nr. 142 info

Literature
Christiaan Vogelaar and Gerbrand Korevaar, Rembrandt's Mother, Zwolle, 2005, fig. 111
Gemäldegalerie Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (ed.), Rembrandt, Köln, 2006, p. 132
Ernst van de Wetering, Rembrandt in nieuw licht, Amsterdam, 2009, fig. 85
Norbert Middelkoop (ed.), Rembrandt and Amsterdam portraiture, 1590-1670, Madrid, 2020, fig. 13


Exhibitions

2019 Young Rembrandt, Nr. 144
2016 Rembrandt intime, Nr. 20
1991 Rembrandt: the Master & his Workshop, Nr. 9
1956 Rembrandt - Paintings, Nr. 20

Provenance

?Marten Looten, Amsterdam
?his grandson, Govert Looten, until 1729
his sale, Amsterdam, 31 March 1729 (Lugt 381), nr. 7
Ralph Palmer, London, until died 1755
his estate sale, Prestage, London, 11 April 1755 (not in Lugt), nr. 32, to Methuen
Sir Paul Methuen, London, 1755–died 1757
his cousin, Paul Methuen, Corsham Court, Chippenham, Wiltshire, 1757–died 1795
his son, Paul Cobb Methuen, Corsham Court, 1795–died 1816
his son, Paul Methuen, 1st Baron Methuen, Corsham Court, 1816–at least 1838
with Chrétien J. Nieuwenhuys, London, until 1845, sold to William II
William II, King of the Netherlands, 1845–died 1849
his estate sale, De Vries, Roos & Brondgeest, The Hague, August 12, 1850 (Lugt 19978), nr. 91, to Nieuwenhuys
with Chrétien J. Nieuwenhuys, London, from 1850
?George Tomline, Orwell Park, Ipswich
with Charles J. Wertheimer, London, ?until 1882–85, sold to Mrs. Vanderbilt
Mr. and Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt, New York, probably from 1882–85, until 1895
William K. Vanderbilt, 1895–died 1920

External links

RKD 58650
Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 20.155.2

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